Puerto Vallarta to Salt Lake City (PVR–SLC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PVR Airport Page →
1,445 mi airlines charter/private 7/wk
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Flight Schedule 3 flights Verified 6m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
DL1838+1
DL Delta
738
3:28 PM
CST
6:59 PM
MDT
3h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1948+1
DL Delta
738
10:45 AM
MDT TM
2:18 PM
CST
3h 33m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4411cs
AM Aeromexi
738
10:45 AM
MDT TM
2:18 PM
CST
3h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PHX Phoenix 5h 18m AAWN AAAFAM Phoenix (PHX) to Salt Lake City flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 22m WN AMDLEJA Las Vegas (LAS) to Salt Lake City flights
LAX Los Angeles 5h 50m AAAMAS ACAMAV Los Angeles (LAX) to Salt Lake City flights
DEN Denver 6h 2m UAWN 2IACAF Denver (DEN) to Salt Lake City flights
SAN San Diego 6h 16m AS AFASDL San Diego (SAN) to Salt Lake City flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 34m AAAYQF AAAMBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Salt Lake City flights
SNA Santa Ana 6h 35m WN AAAFDL Santa Ana (SNA) to Salt Lake City flights
MEX Mexico City 6h 57m AFAMAV DL Mexico City (MEX) to Salt Lake City flights
SFO San Francisco 7h 10m UA ACAFAM San Francisco (SFO) to Salt Lake City flights
GDL Guadalajara 7h 20m CMF9VB AMY4 Guadalajara (GDL) to Salt Lake City flights
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Puerto Vallarta to Salt Lake City
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,445 mi 3h 31m nonstop

PVR–SLC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 1,445 miles in approximately 3h 31m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PVR–SLC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 7 738 3h31 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PVR to SLC direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PVR to SLC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
33
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,289
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
PVR → SLC
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
SLC → PVR
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SLC delays →

Other ways to reach Salt Lake City from Puerto Vallarta

Nearby airports with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.
Metric PVR→SLC TPQ→SLC GDL→SLC
Distance from PVR 58 mi 126 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 2
Weekly flights 7 10
Flight time 3h 31m 4h 2m 3h 44m
Airports within 200 miles of PVR with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Salt Lake City is 0 hours the same as Puerto Vallarta.
PVR: CST · SLC: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Puerto Vallarta, it's 6:00 PM in Salt Lake City.
Distance & Flight Time
1,445 mi / 2,325 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 31m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Mexican passport holders need a B1/B2 visa to enter the United States. The visa is obtained through a US embassy or consulate and requires an in-person interview. B1/B2 visas are typically issued for 10 years with stays of up to 6 months per entry.

For land crossings within the border zone, a Border Crossing Card (BCC) is an alternative. The BCC costs USD 185 and is valid for 10 years. It allows entry up to 25 miles from the border in Texas and California, or 55 miles in New Mexico and Arizona. Travel by air or beyond the border zone requires a full B1/B2 visa with a valid passport.

Getting from SLC

TRAX Green Line from the airport station (inside the terminal) to downtown Salt Lake City takes 18 minutes ($2.50). Direct service to Intermodal Hub, Temple Square, and University of Utah. Running 5am to 11pm.Ride-shares to downtown cost $15–25. Taxis are available. For ski resorts, ski resort shuttles and Canyon Transportation offer door-to-door service ($40–60 to Park City). Car rental is on-site. The terminal opened in 2020 and is a single, modern facility; efficient to navigate.

Salt Lake City Climate

Semi-arid continental climate at 1,290m elevation. Winters (November–March) bring regular snow and inversions. Temperature inversions trap cold air and pollution in the Salt Lake Valley, producing dense fog that can close or delay flights for hours. Snow is frequent but usually manageable. Inversions are the real disruption risk.

Summers are hot and dry (32–38°C) with low humidity and good flying weather. Afternoon thunderstorms occur in July and August but are brief. Spring is windy. The Great Salt Lake creates localized weather effects including lake-effect snow on the north side of the Wasatch.

PVR–SLC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Puerto Vallarta to Salt Lake City route.
Route details
Distance1,445 mi / 2,325 km
Flight time3h 31m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PVR
IATA / ICAOPVR / MMPR
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m
Destination: SLC
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PVR to SLC flights.
Nonstop flights from Puerto Vallarta International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport take about 3h 31m gate to gate. The route covers 1,445 miles.
1 airline operates flights from PVR to SLC: Delta Air Lines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Los Angeles.
Yes, return flights from SLC to PVR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TPQ and GDL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PVR to SLC

Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PVR to SLC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PVR to SLC is about 3 hours 31 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,445 miles (2,325 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Los Angeles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tepic (TPQ) and Guadalajara (GDL).